Lead AWS Full Stack Engineer – Backstage Platform
Lafayette, Louisiana
Experience: 5
Category: Information Technology
Contractor Work Model: Hybrid
Brand: System One
Job ID: 382754
Date Posted: 11/06/2026
Shortcut: http://jobs.systemone.com/aCsOKW
Job Title: Lead AWS Full Stack Engineer – Backstage Platform
Job Category: Software Development / Cloud Engineering
Employment Type: Full-Time / Permanent
Location: Lafayette, LA | Knoxville, TN | Birmingham, AL | Columbia, SC
Experience: 10+ Years
Work Mode: Hybrid - 2days Onsite
Position Overview
SystemOne is seeking an experienced Lead AWS Full Stack Engineer with deep, hands-on Backstage Platform experience to design, develop, customize, and enhance enterprise developer portal capabilities and integrations within an AWS-focused financial services environment.
This is a specialized technical leadership role requiring a strong combination of Backstage platform engineering, React front-end development, Java backend development, and AWS cloud expertise.
The ideal candidate will have extensive experience building and extending Backstage capabilities, including custom plugins, Software Catalog, software templates, permissions/RBAC, reusable components, and API integrations. The candidate will also provide technical leadership, guide architectural decisions, and help deliver scalable, secure, and enterprise-ready platform engineering solutions.
Hands-on Backstage experience is mandatory for this position.
Your Future Duties and Responsibilities
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Design, develop, and enhance custom capabilities and integrations within the Backstage platform.
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Build and maintain custom Backstage plugins, Software Catalog integrations, software templates, reusable components, and API extensions.
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Configure and customize Backstage permissions, access controls, and Role-Based Access Control (RBAC).
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Develop modern front-end applications and components using React.
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Design, develop, and maintain Java-based backend services, APIs, and integrations.
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Integrate Backstage with databases, backend services, GitLab, and enterprise development tools.
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Develop and support cloud-native applications and platform services within AWS.
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Work with AWS services, including EKS, ECS, IAM, networking, and cloud provisioning.
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Implement Infrastructure as Code (IaC) solutions using Terraform.
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Support CI/CD workflows, application deployments, and software delivery processes.
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Perform system-level application analysis and develop solutions based on business and technical requirements.
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Conduct unit testing, troubleshoot application issues, and resolve defects throughout the testing lifecycle.
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Evaluate application architecture, scalability, performance, security, and infrastructure requirements.
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Lead technical design discussions and provide architectural recommendations.
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Establish best practices for Backstage implementation, developer portals, and platform engineering.
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Provide technical guidance and mentorship to development teams.
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Ensure solutions align with enterprise architecture standards, security requirements, and modern software development practices.
Backstage Platform Experience – Mandatory
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Strong hands-on experience with Backstage architecture and developer portal platforms.
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Experience developing and customizing Backstage plugins.
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Strong understanding of Software Catalog, software templates, permissions/RBAC, and reusable components.
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Experience extending Backstage APIs and integrating with enterprise applications.
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Experience integrating Backstage with databases, backend services, and development tools.
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Ability to design, build, and maintain scalable developer portal solutions.
Full Stack Development
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Strong hands-on experience with React.js as the primary front-end technology.
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Strong Java development experience, including backend services and API development.
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Experience with Angular development.
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Strong understanding of REST APIs, application integrations, and modern programming practices.
AWS Cloud & Platform Engineering
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Strong experience developing and supporting applications in AWS environments.
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Hands-on knowledge of AWS EKS, ECS, IAM, networking, and cloud provisioning.
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Understanding of cloud-native application architecture and deployment.
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Experience with Terraform and Infrastructure as Code practices.
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Knowledge of application scalability, infrastructure design, and cloud resource management.
DevOps & Software Development
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Experience with GitLab integrations and CI/CD workflows.
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Strong understanding of the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC).
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Experience with unit testing, defect resolution, and enterprise application delivery.
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Knowledge of application servers, database servers, and system architecture.
Technical Leadership
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Ability to lead technical design and implementation discussions.
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Experience providing architectural guidance and recommending technical solutions.
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Ability to establish development standards and platform engineering best practices.
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Strong analytical, troubleshooting, problem-solving, and communication skills.
Desired Skills
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Prior experience implementing and supporting enterprise developer portals.
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Experience with advanced Backstage customization and plugin development.
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Experience with GitLab and enterprise DevOps integrations.
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Knowledge of containerization and Kubernetes-based deployments.
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Experience with cloud infrastructure automation and provisioning.
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Familiarity with enterprise-scale AWS financial services environments.
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Relevant AWS, Java, React, Kubernetes, or Terraform certifications are preferred.
Educational Requirements
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Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Software Engineering, or a related technical field.
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Relevant professional certifications are preferred.
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